HTMEDIA · HT Media Ltd · Printing & Publishing
HTMEDIA · HT Media Ltd · Printing & Publishing
As of 05 Nov close
52-week range
22.2% below 52-week high
52-week range: as of 05 Nov 2026 close.
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Full signal detail →Fundamentals as of 15 Sep 2026 · the company's own latest record is 52 days old
Revenue (latest Q)
₹437 Cr
Revenue YoY
PAT YoY
+331.7%
Operating margin
Revenue, last 8 quarters
P/E (TTM)
P/B
0.4
P/S (TTM)
0.3
Sector P/E
Not available from data source
Dividend yield
0.0%
| Company | P/E | P/B | Net margin | ROE | D/E | Div. yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTMEDIA (this stock) | 6.1 | 0.4 | -0.6% | -0.6% | 0.47 | 0.0% |
| Saregama India | 42.6 | 10.6 | +21.3% | +13.1% | 0.04 | +0.9% |
| Navneet Education | 9.3 | 1.4 | +19.6% | +16.4% | 0.05 | +2.4% |
| Jagran Prakashan | 7.5 | 0.8 | +9.8% | +9.4% | 0.05 | +11.3% |
Promoter
stable
FII
falling 1q
MF
0.61%
stable
Insider trades
No insider trades in the last 12 months.
Bulk/block deals
No bulk/block deals in the last 12 months.
News timeline
No related news.
Concalls & investor presentations
AI-generatedKey takeaway: The earnings call for HT Media Limited on August 5, 2026, discussed the company's financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. Management reported a consolidated revenue growth of 15% year-on-year, reaching INR 497 crore, with EBITDA increasing nearly threefold to INR 90 crore. The print segment remained the core of the business, with advertising revenue growing by 15% to INR 295 crore. However, management noted challenges such as elevated newsprint prices and a weaker rupee. The digital segment saw a 28% decline in operating revenue as the company focused on sustainable growth. Management also announced a preferential issue of equity shares to strengthen the capital structure and reduce debt, which raised concerns among shareholders regarding dilution. The call concluded with management expressing optimism about maintaining performance in future quarters.
Management highlighted both positive financial results and ongoing challenges.
Sourced from an exchange-filed transcript, dated 12 Aug 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: On August 5, 2026, HT Media Limited presented its un-audited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. Management reported a year-on-year revenue growth of 15%, with total revenue reaching INR 497 crore. EBITDA increased significantly by 224% to INR 90 crore, resulting in an EBITDA margin of 18%. Profit After Tax (PAT) also saw a substantial rise of 991%, amounting to INR 47 crore. The print segment remained a key driver, with advertising revenue growing by 15% year-on-year. However, management noted challenges such as elevated newsprint prices and global supply chain uncertainties. The digital segment experienced a decline in revenue, attributed to a strategic portfolio reset. Additionally, the Board approved a preferential issue to strengthen the capital structure. Overall, the presentation highlighted both growth in key areas and ongoing challenges.
The presentation highlighted growth in revenue and profitability while also addressing challenges faced by the company.
Sourced from an exchange-filed presentation, dated 05 Aug 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: On May 29, 2026, HT Media Limited held a conference call to discuss its audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ending March 31, 2026. Management reported that consolidated revenue remained stable, with a notable improvement in profitability. The Print business showed strong advertising revenue growth, while the Radio segment faced challenges, leading to a decline in revenue. The company decided to discontinue its OTTplay business, citing difficulties in achieving viable unit economics. Management emphasized a focus on profitable growth and cost discipline in response to rising newsprint costs and geopolitical uncertainties. The call included a Q&A session where management addressed questions regarding revenue drivers, the impact of discontinued operations, and future growth strategies. Overall, the company expressed commitment to enhancing shareholder value through strategic investments in core and digital businesses.
Management highlighted both positive performance in Print and challenges in other segments.
Sourced from an exchange-filed transcript, dated 03 Jun 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: The investor presentation dated May 29, 2026, reported on HT Media Limited's audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ending March 31, 2026. Management highlighted a period of transformation characterized by improved profitability despite stable consolidated revenue. The Print business showed strong performance with advertising revenue growth, while the Radio segment faced challenges due to a high base from the previous year and industry-wide issues. Management noted the discontinuation of the 'OTTplay' business in the Digital segment as part of a focus on profitable growth. The presentation included consolidated financial summaries, showing a slight decline in total revenue but an increase in EBITDA and PAT year-over-year. The document emphasized the company's commitment to quality journalism and sustainable value for shareholders.
The presentation conveyed both positive developments in profitability and challenges in certain business segments.
Sourced from an exchange-filed presentation, dated 29 May 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
Key takeaway: The earnings call for HT Media Limited on January 28, 2026, discussed the company's financial results for the third quarter of FY2025-26. Management reported stable revenue of INR 532 crore, with a 7% sequential growth, and an EBITDA of INR 51 crore, reflecting a 9% year-on-year improvement. The Print segment showed resilience with an 8% growth in advertising revenue, while the Radio segment faced challenges, experiencing a year-on-year revenue contraction. The Digital business reported significant growth, with revenues rising 30% year-on-year. Management emphasized ongoing operational initiatives and a disciplined cost approach contributing to profitability. They noted the importance of leveraging established Print strengths and recalibrating Radio operations. The discussion also touched on the potential impact of AI on the business, with management indicating a focus on enhancing credibility and trustworthiness in content. The call concluded with management expressing optimism about sustaining momentum across the business portfolio.
Management highlighted operational progress and profitability growth across several segments.
Sourced from an exchange-filed transcript, dated 04 Feb 2026. Summary is RedixFi-generated and distinct from investment advice.
AI Summary of Annual Report
AI-generatedThe report highlights the leadership of Smt. Shobhana Bhartia, who has guided HT Media Limited from a print-media company to an entertainment and media conglomerate. It discusses the company's strategic focus on adapting to digital trends, enhancing operational efficiency, and sustainability initiatives. The report also outlines the challenges faced by traditional media segments like print and radio, while emphasizing growth in digital and events-driven revenue streams.
- Leadership under Smt. Shobhana Bhartia has transformed HT Media into a diversified media conglomerate.
- The company is adapting to digital trends and enhancing operational efficiency through technological modernization.
- Sustainability initiatives include increased use of solar energy and waste-to-compost systems.
Key takeaway: HT Media Limited is focusing on digital transformation and operational efficiency while navigating the challenges faced by traditional media segments.
The following annual report excerpts provide qualitative strategic context. Do not treat any specific financial figures in these excerpts as authoritative — they may be incorrectly labeled due to PDF table extraction limitations. For precise financial data, refer to the structured fundamentals data above.
Governance disclosures
AI-generatedNeeds attention
Default / Covenant Breach (1 item)
Items of these kinds are disclosed in the filings. This is a count of disclosed items. It is not a finding about the company and its cause has not been independently established.
Default / Covenant Breach
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
The company has undisputed statutory dues in arrears for more than six months as of 31 March 2024, including Income Tax and Service Tax disputes with amounts ranging from Rs. 60.56 lakhs to Rs. 119.5 lakhs.
Routine disclosures
Contingent Liability
3 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
The company is involved in various litigations, and management has used its judgement in determining the probable outcomes, for which provisions need to be created.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
The company has contingent liabilities including income tax demands of INR 420 lakhs and service tax demands of INR 174 lakhs, both of which are under dispute.
The company is involved in various litigations, and management has used its judgment to determine the outcomes, considering them probable and requiring provisions.
Related-Party Transaction
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
HT Music and Entertainment Company Limited has disclosed related parties including Earthstone Holding (Two) Private Limited, The Hindustan Times Limited, HT Content Studio LLP, Digicontent Limited, and HT Digital Streams Limited, along with transactions with these entities during the financial year.
Statutory dues in dispute
2 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
The company has not deposited dues under the Income Tax Act, 1961, Service Tax Act, and Central Goods and Services Tax Act due to disputes, with amounts pending before various authorities including the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Supreme Court of India, and Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
The company has outstanding statutory dues related to income tax and service tax, with amounts ranging from INR 93.52 lakh to INR 107.37 lakh, pending in various forums including the Commissioner of Income Tax Appeals and the Supreme Court of India.
Management & Board Governance
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
Mr. Vikram Singh Mehta resigned as a Non-Executive Independent Director w.e.f June 01, 2022.
Promoter Share Pledge
1 occurrenceRecent (last 12 months)
1.64% of promoter holding pledged (quarter 2026-Q3 as of 2026-07-18).